Physical Therapist
U.S. Physical Therapy - Wixom, MI
posted 20 days ago
About the position
Plymouth Physical Therapy Specialists is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our Wixom, MI team. Over the last 30 years, we have cultivated a state-of-the-art physical therapy practice focusing on putting our patients' needs first. Our collaborative team is armed with diverse professional skills to help our patients with outpatient needs, spanning orthopedics, sports injuries, joint replacement, industrial rehabilitation, pediatrics, and geriatrics. We offer diverse specialized services, including Balance/LSVT, Laser Therapy, Good Health 30 Programming, Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Running Performance, Sports Rehabilitation, and Workers/Industrial Rehabilitation. Our strong patient population further defines our reputation for delivering effective, personalized healthcare solutions.
Responsibilities
- Assesses patients and develops and initiates treatment plans based on the evaluation results.
- Review the Physician's referral (Prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required.
- Provides direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines.
- Documents findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers.
- Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians.
- Completes a written plan of care, develops goals based on evaluation findings, and develops a comprehensive program to attain goals.
- Implements physical therapy treatment program and provides essential physical therapy treatments.
- Communicates effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies.
- Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports.
Requirements
- Must possess a Master of Physical Therapy Degree (MPT) or Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree (DPT)
- Graduate of a CAPTE-accredited Physical Therapy program
- Current state of Michigan license or ability to obtain Michigan license and CPR certification.
- Bilingual (English & Spanish) abilities are a plus
- Possesses basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, Database software, and MS Office
Nice-to-haves
- Bilingual (English & Spanish) abilities are a plus
Benefits
- Sign-on bonuses, relocation, or student loan assistance available.
- MENTORSHIP and continuing education opportunities
- In-house APTA accredited RESIDENCY program available
- Community service opportunities.
- Excellent benefits package including 401k, health, dental, generous paid time off, and more.
- Unlimited CEU package with multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership.
- Licensure reimbursement.
- Professional membership reimbursement.
- Clinic mentorship.
- Employee discount plans.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Family-friendly work environment.
